Mike Benjamin

Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: November 22, 1965 in Euclid, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 7th round of the 1985 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Cerritos College (Norwalk, CA) and the San Francisco Giants in the 3rd round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: Bellflower HS (Bellflower, CA)

Schools: Cerritos College (Norwalk, CA), Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Debut: July 7, 1989 (Age 23-227d, 15,639th in major league history)
vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2002 (Age 36-310d)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1991 season

Full Name: Michael Paul Benjamin

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.7

1926

442

.230

227

RBI

169

OBP

.277

SLG

.339

OPS

.616

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2000 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2000 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	PIT		HOU	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
2	2	Apr 5	PIT		HOU	L,2-11	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
3	6 (3)	Apr 9	PIT	@	ARI	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
4	10 (3)	Apr 14	PIT		NYM	L,5-8	GF	19	4.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
5	11	Apr 15	PIT		NYM	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	SS
6	16 (4)	Apr 21	PIT	@	ATL	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
7	18 (1)	Apr 23	PIT	@	ATL	L,3-5	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 3B
8	19	Apr 25	PIT		SDP	W,4-3		11	2.2	1	1	0	2	1	3B
9	22 (2)	Apr 28	PIT		CIN	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
10	23	Apr 29	PIT		CIN	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	25 (1)	May 2	PIT	@	STL	W,10-7	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 3B
12	27 (1)	May 4	PIT	@	STL	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
13	29 (1)	May 6	PIT	@	CHC	W,11-9	CG	45	9.0	3	2	0	5	2	2B
14	30	May 7	PIT	@	CHC	W,11-3	GF	15	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
15	32 (1)	May 10	PIT		NYM	W,13-9	GS	35	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
16	33	May 11	PIT		NYM	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
17	34	May 12	PIT		MIL	L,1-6	GF	12	3.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
18	35	May 13	PIT		MIL	W,11-8	CG	41	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
19	36	May 14	PIT		MIL	W,3-0	GS	24	7.0	3	4	0	7	3	SS
20	38 (1)	May 17	PIT	@	CIN	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	4	9	0	13	2	2B
21	39	May 18	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	GF	12	2.0	1	0	1	2	0	SS
22	40	May 19	PIT		STL	W,13-1	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
23	41	May 20	PIT		STL	L,4-19	GS	55	9.0	2	7	0	9	0	3B SS
24	43 (1)	May 23	PIT	@	ARI	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
25	45 (1)	May 25	PIT	@	ARI	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
26	46	May 26	PIT	@	COL	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
27	48 (1)	May 28	PIT	@	COL	L,2-11	CG	44	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
28	51 (2)	May 31	PIT		FLA	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	2	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	53 (1)	Jun 3	PIT		KCR	L,3-16	CG	53	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
30	54	Jun 4	PIT		KCR	L,5-7	GS	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
31	55	Jun 5	PIT		DET	W,5-1	GF	22	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
32	56	Jun 6	PIT		DET	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
33	57	Jun 7	PIT		DET	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
34	58	Jun 9	PIT	@	KCR	L,5-6	GF	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	PR 3B
35	59	Jun 10	PIT	@	KCR	L,1-2	GS	48	11.1	0	5	0	5	0	3B SS
36	60	Jun 11	PIT	@	KCR	W,10-6	GS	46	10.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS 3B
37	61	Jun 12	PIT		ATL	L,8-10	GF	9	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B
38	62	Jun 13	PIT		ATL	W,7-6	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH SS
39	63	Jun 14	PIT		ATL	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
40	65 (1)	Jun 16	PIT		FLA	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
41	66	Jun 17	PIT		FLA	L,3-4	GS	44	11.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B SS
42	67	Jun 18	PIT		FLA	L,4-5	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B
43	74 (6)	Jun 25	PIT	@	NYM	L,0-9	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
44	78 (3)	Jun 30	PIT	@	PHI	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	81 (2)	Jul 3	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
46	83 (1)	Jul 5	PIT	@	CHC	W,9-6	CG	46	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	2B
47	84	Jul 7	PIT		MIN	W,8-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
48	85	Jul 8	PIT		MIN	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	4	6	0	10	3	2B
49	86	Jul 9	PIT		MIN	L,2-3	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
50	87	Jul 13	PIT	@	CLE	L,3-4	GF	6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	PR 3B
51	88	Jul 14	PIT	@	CLE	L,3-9	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	2	2B
52	89	Jul 15	PIT	@	CLE	L,4-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 3B
53	92 (2)	Jul 18	PIT	@	LAD	W,8-6	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
54	93	Jul 19	PIT	@	MIL	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
55	94	Jul 20	PIT	@	MIL	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
56	95	Jul 21	PIT		PHI	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
57	96	Jul 22	PIT		PHI	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
58	97	Jul 23	PIT		PHI	L,1-4	CG	33	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
59	101 (3)	Jul 28	PIT		SDP	W,16-5	GS	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B SS
60	102	Jul 29	PIT		SDP	W,10-2	GF	16	4.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
61	103	Jul 30	PIT		SDP	L,8-9	GF	9	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	104	Aug 1 (1)	PIT		LAD	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	2B
63	109 (4)	Aug 5	PIT	@	SFG	W,7-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
64	110	Aug 6	PIT	@	SFG	L,1-7	GF	10	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
65	113 (2)	Aug 9	PIT	@	COL	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	1	3	1	5	0	SS
66	115 (1)	Aug 12	PIT		ARI	W,9-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH SS
67	116	Aug 13	PIT		ARI	L,6-7	GS	44	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	2B SS
68	118 (1)	Aug 15	PIT	@	HOU	L,4-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
69	120 (1)	Aug 18	PIT	@	CIN	W,6-3	GF	7	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	2B
70	122 (1)	Aug 20	PIT	@	CIN	W,7-3	GF	9	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	145 (22)	Sep 13	PIT		STL	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
72	146	Sep 14	PIT	@	HOU	L,7-8	GF	15	2.2	0	2	0	2	0	SS
73	148 (1)	Sep 16	PIT	@	HOU	L,9-10	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	PR 3B
74	149	Sep 17	PIT	@	HOU	L,3-5	GF	3	1.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
75	150	Sep 18	PIT	@	PHI	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
76	151	Sep 19	PIT	@	PHI	W,12-8	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
77	153 (1)	Sep 21	PIT	@	MIL	L,2-12	CG	45	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
78	154	Sep 23 (1)	PIT	@	MIL	W,4-2	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
79	155	Sep 23 (2)	PIT	@	MIL	L,4-5	GS	48	9.1	2	2	0	4	0	3B 2B
80	156	Sep 24	PIT	@	MIL	L,5-8	GF	17	3.1	2	2	0	4	0	3B
81	158 (1)	Sep 27	PIT		HOU	L,1-10	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
82	159	Sep 28	PIT		HOU	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
83	160	Sep 29	PIT		CHC	W,8-4	CG	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
84	161	Sep 30	PIT		CHC	W,4-2	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
85	162	Oct 1	PIT		CHC	L,9-10	GF	26	4.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
							92gm		539.0	104	206	4	314	36